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RAPID SPEEDWAY NON-WING SPRINT CARS Commentary By Heather Riffel (June 9, 2006-Rock Rapids, IA) Darrin Korthals continued his domination at Rapid Speedway Friday night by winning his heat races in both the Wissota Late Models and the NMRA Late Models. He then went on to win the feature event and NMRA Late Models and he scored a third place finish in the Wissota feature. Other feature winners were Dana Buttemeier, Rick Goth, Andy Hofmeyer, Chris Huisman, Bill Kroon, and Daniel DeBeer. Dusty Ballenger started on the pole of the Heartland Racing Association Wingless Sprint Car feature. He was followed closely behind by Brett Mellenberndt. Mellenberndt got into and spun Ballenger on lap two. The race continued without caution and Ballenger fell to the back to regroup and try again. Dana Buttemeier was able to challenge for the lead and ended up taking the lead on lap five. The race for third was close between Andy Anderson and Doug Martens. On the last lap Mellenberndt tried one last time to get around Buttemeier but Buttemeier was just too strong. Buttemeier picked up his second win of the season. Mellenberndt finished in second while Anderson came in third. In fourth was Martens followed by Ballenger in fifth. Non-wing Sprints Heat #1: 1. Dana Buttemeier, Chancellor, S.D.; 2. Andy Anderson, Harrisburg, S.D.; 3. Bret Mellenberndt, Sioux Falls, S.D.; 4. Dusty Ballenger, Harrisburg, S.D.; 5. Mitch Coburn, Garretson, S.D.; 6. Doug Martens, Ward, S.D.; 7. Leon DeBoer, Little Rock. A Feature: 1. Dana Buttemeier, Chancellor, S.D.; 2. Bret Mellenberndt, Sioux Falls, S.D.; 3. Andy Anderson, Harrisburg, S.D.; 4. Doug Martens, Ward, S.D.; 5. Dusty Ballenger, Harrisburg, S.D.; 6. Mitch Coburn, Garretson, S.D.; 7. Leon DeBoer, Little Rock. |
